Example sentences of "continue to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Medicine is a powerful system of knowledge , and one that affects us all ; it is therefore illuminating to find that within modern medical thought these fragments continue to be influential .
2 Facilities within the pavilion at the County Ground in Derby continue to be problematical , and all depends on the success of the proposed ground development scheme , which will comprise a multi-purpose sports hall , undercover seating , catering and hospitality boxes .
3 Some regulations were made under earlier Acts and continue to be effective under the 1987 Act .
4 In passing North Harbour continue to be prominent in the to-ing and fro-ing of leading players .
5 Although they were at the agricultural policies undoubtedly continue to be relevant , still have a significant part to play in many current situations .
6 In this context I continue to be uneasy about the role of the Voluntary Sector Environmental Forum whose terms of reference are clearly relevant to Wales but whose work is largely related to England only .
7 We continue to be pleased to hear by word of mouth that Medau News is ‘ interesting ’ , ‘ well-presented ’ and ‘ a good idea ’ … this is , of course , very gratifying but still we can not inveigle you into putting pen to paper and writing to us .
8 It addresses certain key issues which continue to be troublesome : the selection of aspects of commercial law suitable for harmonization ; the level and scope of the harmonizing measure and the extent to which it does or does not displace conflict-of-laws rules ; the factors relevant to the method of harmonization and the likelihood of its success ; the problem of language ; the efficiency of the mechanism by which harmonizing measures are brought into existence and implemented by national legislation ; and , most crucial of all , the indifference , or even hostility , with which harmonization proposals continue to be greeted .
9 The period of development of the laws of war up to 1914 saw the establishment of two basic principles which continue to be applicable and are relevant to nuclear weapons .
10 Our sessions together ( usually about one hour each ) included talking , listening , crying , laughing , praying , and I continue to be thankful for the encouragement , challenge , prayer , assurance of forgiveness and support which they provided .
11 We will either transform it into a new liberating future or continue to be subject to its tyranny whether we recognize its power or not . ’
12 The story of plant introduction which began many centuries ago continues unabated and British gardens have been and continue to be major beneficiaries .
13 ‘ Each of the last three quarters has been profitable and results continue to be encouraging . ’
14 SSL staff continue to be involved in a wide range of professional activities .
15 Women continue to be under-represented at all levels in the trade unions but especially at leadership levels .
16 Continue to be delighted because your garden has a resident fox .
17 If parents continue to be resistant to discussing their difficulties , this should not be pursued .
18 The difficulties of collecting taxes from millions of small-scale urban and rural producers wilt ensure that revenues continue to be inadequate in relation to the expectation of services such as universal primary and secondary education , health services , and transportation .
19 Although gays continue to be present in these organisations in large numbers , it is interesting to see what price has been paid for continued government funding .
20 The others were very successful and if they continue to be successful it would be nice to hold them regularly , would n't it ?
21 It is essential that the data are preserved in such a way that they continue to be accessible over time .
22 Despite the existence of some domestic deposits of coal and uranium and the exploitation of North Sea oil and natural gas , the countries of the European Community continue to be net importers of energy .
23 ‘ Only if work performance , attendance etc , continue to be unsatisfactory will normal procedures apply . ’
24 Could media content continue to be exciting and enjoyable now that it was concerned with the mundane problems of national development in place of the heady business of attacking colonialism ?
25 As you will see , from the enclosed programme for 1990/1991 , all our Trainers have again been working very hard , to provide you with Q.T. days which continue to be exciting , different and which reflect your requests and ideas .
26 Housing policies thus continue to be concerned more with bricks and mortar than the needs of the people who inhabit rural areas , let alone with considering how these policies redistribute the life-chances of the rural population .
27 On the major question of the legal basis for pension schemes in the future , Mr. Murphy said ‘ The Working Party consider that the principles of trust law appropriately updated , continue to be valid , but we think it would be right for the central principles of trust law to be re-stated and put into the context of pension schemes .
28 I ca n't remember now , but I still love it and continue to be amazed every time I see it in a catalogue for it seeds itself as freely as any common plantain .
29 I 've always been amazed , and continue to be amazed , by the years in which the composer was treated with a certain amount of contempt simply out of jealousy , because he had this marvellous gift for a singable tune . ’
30 It should perhaps be noted that in spite of the shift from a gesellschaft to a bureaucratic administrative type of law and social regulation which has been outlined above , private ( essentially property-related ) interests continue to be well-served by the existing representative model of democracy , in spite of its imperfections as a means of exercising political control and accountability over policy-making .
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